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Bookmark or Share- Gene Wilder - Actor and Comedian, Age, Married and ChildrenGene Wilder was a celebrated American actor, director, producer, and novelist, renowned for his exceptional comedic talent. Born Jerome Silberman on June 11, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he gained notoriety in the late 1960s, particularly as a key collaborator with writer/director Mel Brooks.
- Gene Wilder’s Death Explained: His Illness & How Old He Was When He DiedGene Wilder died at 83 from Alzheimer's in 2016, keeping his diagnosis secret to protect fans of his iconic roles. Netflix's "Remembering Gene Wilder" documentary pays tribute to the beloved actor, highlighting his greatest achievements.
- Gene Wilder - WikipediaGene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016) was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker. He was mainly known for his comedic roles, but also for his portrayal of Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971).
- Gene Wilder - Death, Movies & Facts - BiographyGene Wilder began his movie career in 1967's Bonnie and Clyde, but he became famous as a favorite of writer/director Mel Brooks. His wacky roles in films such as Willy Wonka...
- Gene Wilder - IMDbGene Wilder. Actor: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. When he was 11, he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Caesar. Then, when he was 15 and saw Lee J. Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman,' he decided he would be a comedy actor and found that Mel Brooks was a great influence on his screen writing.
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